Graduating with a mechanical engineering degree, how do I transition to data science?

Hello! New to this sub and very new to the world of data analytics and data science. I will be graduating this spring with a degree in mechanical engineering, but I am realizing that that career path may not be for me. I have been exploring my interests and think that data science might be a great path for me. My question is, is it possible to transition to this field or an adjacent field without obtaining another degree? I …

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